Job Title: Project Executive Job Description We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Executive to lead and oversee large-scale K-12 education construction projects. This executive-level role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a background as a Construction Director, Vice President, or equivalent, who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment. Responsibilities + Provide executive leadership and strategic oversight for multiple K-12 school construction projects. + Serve as the primary client liaison, ensuring alignment with educational goals, budgets, and timelines. + Lead multimillion-dollar project teams including project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors through all phases of construction. + Oversee preconstruction planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management. + Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. + Foster long-term client relationships and pursue new business opportunities in the education sector. + Mentor and develop internal project leadership talent. Essential Skills + 20+ years of progressive experience in commercial construction, with at least 5 years in an executive or leadership role. + Proven track record managing complex $50+ million projects from preconstruction through closeout, particularly in K-12 education projects. + Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (Master’s preferred). + Deep knowledge of construction delivery methods including CM-at-Risk and Design-Bid-Build. + Strong financial acumen and experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets. + Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience or interest in sustainable school design. + Familiarity with Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. public school systems and procurement processes. + Passion for educational environments and community impact. Work Environment This position requires 100% in-office presence with travel to project sites. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $200000.00 - $230000.00/yr. medical, health, dental, gas card, 4 weeks pto, company vehicle Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rockville,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.